William Ely

William Ely (14 August 1765-9 October 1817) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-MA 5) from 4 March 1805 to 3 March 1815, succeeding Thomas Dwight and preceding Elijah H. Mills.

Biography
William Ely was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts in 1765, and he became a lawyer in 1791. He served in the State House from 1801 to 1803 and from 1814 to 1816, as well as serving in the US House of Representatives from 1805 to 1815. He died in 1817.